Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 263, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1909 Page: 1 of 4
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We are now showing an e
dainty pattern* in Valendhe
match j Torchon and German V
and Netting*. A beautiful line
ing* with Inaertioa to match, i
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Wa»h Trimming*. Our price* a
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BOY’S SUITS
We are now showing the
latest Spring styles in
Boy’s Clothing.
H. M. FEKRIN
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The Man Who Traveled Ten Thou
sand Milas.
WMTES OF WASHINGTON 00
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Coats are made
up with newest
style fancy flaps
and cuffs, with
and without belt.
Both plain and
Knickerbocker
pants. Prices:
$2.50 to $7.50
New Qoy’s Hats,
New Boy’s Ox-
fords.
New Boy’s K. E. Waists and Shirts
NEW PONY BRAND STOCKINGS
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And Upbraids the Slack Way
Our Farmers Treat the
Land.
Mr. H, M. Ferrin, who sprat
some week* here. write* to his diey exist.
h-oim- paper in Marcus, Iowa, the
I News, as follows:
More than two weeks were spent
lin Washingtoe (*o. with a view
lof purehsittg some land but could “‘irthorn l^oplv that
»«t deedie that the lands with tka‘to T''xaa-
noth
ter is necessary here4f\
aquitos and malaria. The
era man must also learn 1
handle the cheap labor I
limited numbers, but Ue<
one to show them how to
they might prov* very dear
What seems a small price, I p
IHise to some week send a
just oh one great problem
should concern the people
the north as well as the
but the men to solve this prnl
nearest right are one that,
their knowledige of it by
face to face with conditions
$ * .i mg’
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Chase-Lister t«ut allow,
ji • Mm
^Clover aftW;
ant,, drama, aud wliile March;
iieuey of the weather, .a State Taxes
teiarumiWi
The mohthly
lector F. M
Revenue, *16.8
-But to return; a good start j
been made toward the diver
farming by the people here
they are anxiotis for some of
are comb
falling just at the time School. #44.42; Poll'. $135.00; Pei
e should have started for th alt.v, $10.72; Occupation $128.00. 1
kept many from attending. Total $388,H.
was still a very good crowd County Taxes: x Ad Valorem,
and the play was heartily *33.00 Poll, $32.50; Penalty, $11.-
*• iW» Oeenpation, $T8.W; Total,
is the story of the $205,!t?‘. (Iratnl Total Star.* and
ing. unsuspeeting far- Coupty. $544.06. J
and tlie achemiug villian who The County Clerk issued only
obtained » mortgage on tie'
|farm and.want* to foreclose just
rsilroad makes a division thirteen to colored couples.
I possible exception of a few pie-
ces larger than could he readily
I he handled, were worth what, was
Iasked (or them to one familiar
Jwilh the methods of farming here
The land is too badly washed as
I to make such machinery as is use
lin fowa practicable. When a hoy
[the one horse planter and corn
I plow was followed hut these were
discarded as new inventions came
hut here 3-4 of the whrk
is done with a single horse or
[mule and 1 am not prepared to
If several could agree to t*
one of the large place* and suit
vide they might got a fair
for the investment. 12 new
iu Washington Co. that
be willing to do their best
the men now working to inau
ate a more diversified system
farming and build up a more j
ductive soil that has been ahA
fully robbed in many ins
would be worth more to the j
try than all of the shark
boomers from Canda to the
that will never have any
H. F. HOHLT
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SURE COUGH CURE
■say Inn it. is best under the exis-
ting circumstances. 1 always like interest. The man that
thought the (leiman people could wiH' « whirlwind is liable tt go
make money iu any country wltcia with the next ouc. The btgilt of
it was to be made! hut like every I J-he ol<1 Texan# that are in *Wh-
I other farmer here tlicy lriive been '"ugton ( o. that are interested in
I soil robbers, taking all thev could '(• future are as fine a peop|* as
j and putting nothing hack. |ca» he found anywhere. |4
Some ofthese lands have been H®'! there been no call tojdn
I robbed for tit) or 70 years with elsewhere 1 should have joyed
little rotation of crops and loss to ,,8Vo *P'‘nt the "Uiiuner there
care to Ini11,1 them up. The claiu'to «<*e how it would compared ith
is that they still respond very|the ver.v favorable winter nofson.
| readily when fertiliser ia used The people met while ther**iwill
of it. He is willing to sur-
render the mortgage if the char-
ming daughter of the farmer will
*gree to marry him, hut she de-
clines aud is sayed by the two
lovers of the farmers daughters.
The play like all the others of
the company was well present cd,
well staged and Hie orchestra fur
nislied good music, and the audi-
ence heartily encored many times
Tonight tUey present the great
Western melodrama in four acta,
’ “A Htory of the Hills." This ia
a story full of life aud action
yet free 1'rOni those blood curd-
ling impossible situations so of-
tt awn in drama* of-this kind,
The situations are dramatic, the
climaxes thrilling and exciting
but not overdrawn. You must *e
the train robbery scene also tin*
funny eltinaumu. Don't forget
tomorrow night wilhuul/fail the
best dramatic performance ever
given in Brenham—" Mr. Jim Bai
ley" this product ton ia pronoun-
ced by all that have seen it to
be the best Story ever presented
iu Texas so you must see it.
twenty marriage licenses during
the month. Seven to white au«U
Had people
here realised years,WB* remembered. djtytue
It’* impossible to escape rough* and cold*—and the
most dangerousdisease* start
from a simple cold or ccugh. Few would neglect
them if they knew of a positive remedy. We have
bean handling cough rem< die* for years. By study-
ing we have learned which combinations were mo#t
effective and the result is our
SYRUP WHITE PINE
Ft thoroughly cures cougl s, colds and hoarseness—
and costs you nothing if t doesn’t Price 25 cents.
Wednesday evening March 10th.
1 , II. M. FERRIN.
THEO. SCHIRMACHER
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A
EASTER TIME
Have you a stock of the Bus-
ter Brown Egg Dyes to Help
make the period a time ol enjoy-
ment to he remembered by the
young folks?
Our KUG dyes are absolutely
free from ALL injurious elements
ami perfectly safe for baby s
handling.
In all colors 5c per package.
V. W. SPREEN. Druggist.
At Quebe’s Grocery
Chow-Chow, 2 bottles for.......................................-25*
Pine Apple Chunks, 2 cans for... * 25*
Tomato Palp-------------—. —** % - 05c
- B Beans, 3 caos for..................................... -......2®*
Cora, 8 cans'for . ........ ...................25*
\i 5 Gallons Gasoline, $1.00
Tomatoes, 2 cans for................... 15*
Pie Peaches,’ large cans*............ * .......... .. J|p
Pink tjatmon, per can : ........— 10*
Byrup, in cans ..... ........................—......— *®c
The Beat Bgtter in Texas, per pound 25*
; ■ Phone orders promptly filled. Phone No. 8. ,,
Grocer ;;
J. H. Quebe,
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Fruit and Vegetable Shipping Boxes,
Shipping Hampers and Picking
WANTED—A dozen good sales
ladies. Apply at 9 o’clock Fri-
day morning. A Rosenberg.
I a go tin- truth of what .Mr. Huhlwi ^fifing for a winter horns
once said in the Farmer's Insti-
tute that “You Imve no right to
leave to posterity an impoverish-
ed soil ” they would not have waj
i#ji t,(| this lute duy before devis-
ing loom method of diversified
'iforiiung, some way of feeding the
soil. Brenliam has a small cream-
ery and farmers arc beginning to
see that the cow will pay with
proper cure and help buiU*l up the
farm. The old settlor here has a
wonderful advantage over the
new corners I could tell a piece
of worn nut land in Iowa, had we
any, hut 1 have crossed fields here
that looked well to he told by ft
man in the next: field that i1 was
no good without fertilize*some of
these black lands are. as black as
when first turned years ago, but
all probability the man who is
farming sand will tell you he
can heat tin* black laud one
year with another. I should
like to see some of the erops
been put in here when matur-
ed. hut many have used great
great care in putting in the crop
and usually sueh farms show- that
they have been earn! for and the
owner is not anxious to sell. The
men who rob the soil and use no
effort to prevent the
Night
ELK’S SMOKER
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sunny sooth ean find one (Along ij0 ^ Giv«n Thursday
a cultured people at a very «•#- . . 8J.
sonahle price. Weather a, littl«' P
eool today but tiring* are coming' The newly elected- officer* of
on nicely, potatoes are up and Bren ham Lodge, of Benevolent
the leavoa coming on ;oak »»<* P«*«*Uve 0«W '' of Elk’s,
trees; >■ [Will'''hr installed Ttrarsdsy-wight, -
This is written near Roekdale( April the 8th. after which refresh
on the way to north east Texas’mw,tg wiU be seevsd, and a full
attendance of all the member* ia
requested. t-f.
Resecue Dots.
Brenham, Texas. Mar. 31.
Mr. Editor;
Please allow me space in your
Brenham will soon be able to P«P«r to thank the good people
say that it has more mile* of «*->t Brenham for their assistance
Want sidewalk* tliau any town of 'H Bie work. There might have
its size in Texas. Mayor Luak been a great deal more interest
has been untiring in his efforts manifested in the work; but-, ow
to‘get these *id<-walks put down, «»g to the dulness of times and
and they .have Added much to the "«areity or money we feel safe to
comfort and beauty of the city. ««y that they have done what.
Brenlmm is getting to be one of they could,
the prettiest little cities iu the' Wc earnestly request the peo
State. As a drummer once said P»e to solicit their prayers in be
Two hnndeivd chattel mortga-
ges were filed for record during
the imnilh.
There were Sixteen births aud
nine deaths reported sM follows;
Births: white males 1; White
feoudes.-li; colored males, 4; col-
ored females, 5,
Deaths; white males, 4; white
fenuilcs.l. ('olored males, 1; col-
ored females, 3.
SUPERINTENDENT ELECTED,
Prof, Payton Irving Jr„ Rs-E)*o-
isd.
At a meeting ogf the Trustees
of (In' Brenlmm Pnblje Seliools,
held Wednesday afternoon. Prof.
Payton Irving »lr„ waa re-eleeted
Superintendent Tliia was not nn
expected, ns there was no other
application considered,
Prof Irving lias made a good-
Superintendent, under hi* man-
agement the school* have steadily
gone forward, and the trustees
recognizing in Prof. Irving a
first class educator, will endeav-
or to keep him as long as they
eau. I
White Wolf Stock Feed will |
make your animals gain flesh. n|- •
so give* them new life. Try it, *
HOME MADE
Mr. Jim Bailey " at
Theatre Friday night.
County Court. Z
The following order* have been
SMMewfcjttvr.1*'
• om1***^^ fr^^from’tl ***UW** ^
entered in the County Court;
Estate of Mrs, J. E, Roberson
deceased, *1. l,oekett adminis-
trator.
Report of sale of five and one-
half acres of land out of the Isaiu
Lee league approved and admitii*
frator ordered to make deed.
Estate of Ida Belle Clark a mi-
nor.
Final account of Mrs. Elizabeth
Clark, (piardian, hihI petition for
discharge filed.
From North to South, from East to West,
Everybody goes to the Candy Kitchen to I
BOURNIAS
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it had the most finished appdaer-
anee of any town that he ever
visited. It lacks a great deal
however of being finished, for
there are many place* where there
is room for improvement, and our
washing People are fast coming to a real-
of choice crop producing elements ization of the fact that these im-
provement* not only add to the
must expert that there will come
a time when the lauds will depre-
ciate in value. Many careless
Washington C«. land owners are Ler feelling towards
face to face with this fact today.
apparatus* value and comfort of
their homes, but establish a kind*
the people that have to pass their
The people of the north are Hock- hom<'S. and get the benefit of Rie
to less desirable spots jnpmproveni*nt.
many respects. The virgin soil i*
attractive. The fearfu 1 ditches
here do not look good. It is not
possible to prevent soil wishing
in a rolling country like this hat
it can be lessened and the rolling
country is more deariabic
White Wolf Stock Feed, th«* i
no feed more wholesome *nd
pure; it give# animals a new hbUI
on life, produoe# new hfobd,
Ham (Irecn, colored, age 57.
who has been working for Rei
ehardt. Becker & Co., for the past
twenty years, died Wednesday
We shall n«v* niBht- % *•* “
liked by all whom he
eonteet with.
I t'day night *t the .*'i«t Ceatri
"Mr. Hm H . '
Major T, B, Botts is having a
brick curb on the south side of
his home put down.
half of our work
er forget Rev. Booker, the pas-
tor of the M. K. church. He is
not only the pastor of Ins church
but of strangers, especially those,
that are interested ill a charitable
cause. He has certainly accomo-
dated us to the best of hi* ability
during ,our stay here. I also wish
to extend thank* to Prof, Piccard
Add his assistance teachers for
they were very liberal, quite a
handsome sum of money was don north„|Nt of fh# Ht n„arly
ted and also a number of packag- Uvi H mMut
es for the bencf.t of the inmates „i(|(.wa|k (Wl| in front of
of the Rescue Home. j(
Pray for our snceess our next , ‘ ______
meeting will be held at Bcllville. | X) T.. , TheniTc “Mr, in*
All eommunkation concerning 9«iw * Vn tay i.tf.t l
the'Rescue, work ia directed to . | ''Ife—'i-'U-.—
MRS. EMMA Wj
Just received the most complete I
in Neckwear ever shown in our shop
Embroidered Linen Suits in)
Foulards and Taffeta on<
designs. Prices $12.50 to $35.2
White Linen Tailored Wa
Price* $1.49 to $2.49; while the
still shown at the popular prices ol
Long Gingham Aprons
o 59c ci
strengthens the muscles and bone Mr*. T. A. Castle, Bryan, Texas
ami fattens.
p,&.
Aprons 25c to 59c each.
New Goods and Novelti
I'HIIIP
Short Order
Lunch Stana
Fresh Oysters Delivered
to Any Part of the City.
Jns. C. RankI
The era of cement sidewalks in
Brenham continues. Over in the
them
Alamo Ave. and St. Charles St.
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Tucker, George. Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 263, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1909, newspaper, April 1, 1909; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth520921/m1/1/: accessed June 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.